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Morton, J. B., Brumaire, the Rise of Bonaparte: A Study of French History from the Death of Robespierre to the Establishment of the Consulate, London, T.W. Laurie, 1948 (Reprinted New York Plainview, 1976), pp. 288, esp. pp. 225-270.

Treacy, M. F., The Eighteenth and Nineteenth of Brumaire (November 8 and 9), 1799: A Brief Account of the Coup d'Etat Where by Napoleon Boneparte [sic] Made Himself First Consul of France, Series-WRI HUM, v. 1 issue 3 [Silver City, New Mexico]: Western New Mexico University, 1968.

On the Directory and the ConsulateFisher, J., The Elysian Fields: France in Ferment, 1789-1804, London, Cassell, 1966, pp. 261.

Godechot, J., "The Directory", "The Consulate: Bonaparte; institutions and legislation", and "From Consulate to Empire" in The Cambridge Modern History, vol. IX, Cambridge C.U.P., 1965, pp. 286-294, 295-299, and 299-302.

Morton, J. B., Brumaire, the Rise of Bonaparte: A Study of French History from the Death of Robespierre to the Establishment of the Consulate, London, T.W. Laurie, 1948 (Reprinted New York Plainview, 1976), pp. 288, esp. pp. 225-270.

Treacy, M. F., The Eighteenth and Nineteenth of Brumaire (November 8 and 9), 1799: A Brief Account of the Coup d'Etat Where by Napoleon Boneparte [sic] Made Himself First Consul of France, Series-WRI HUM, v. 1 issue 3 [Silver City, New Mexico]: Western New Mexico University, 1968.

On the Directory and the ConsulateFisher, J., The Elysian Fields: France in Ferment, 1789-1804, London, Cassell, 1966, pp. 261.

Godechot, J., "The Directory", "The Consulate: Bonaparte; institutions and legislation", and "From Consulate to Empire" in The Cambridge Modern History, vol. IX, Cambridge C.U.P., 1965, pp. 286-294, 295-299, and 299-302.

Morton, J. B., Brumaire, the Rise of Bonaparte: A Study of French History from the Death of Robespierre to the Establishment of the Consulate, London, T.W. Laurie, 1948 (Reprinted New York Plainview, 1976), pp. 288, esp. pp. 225-270.

Treacy, M. F., The Eighteenth and Nineteenth of Brumaire (November 8 and 9), 1799: A Brief Account of the Coup d'Etat Where by Napoleon Boneparte [sic] Made Himself First Consul of France, Series-WRI HUM, v. 1 issue 3 [Silver City, New Mexico]: Western New Mexico University, 1968.

On the Directory and the ConsulateFisher, J., The Elysian Fields: France in Ferment, 1789-1804, London, Cassell, 1966, pp. 261.

Godechot, J., "The Directory", "The Consulate: Bonaparte; institutions and legislation", and "From Consulate to Empire" in The Cambridge Modern History, vol. IX, Cambridge C.U.P., 1965, pp. 286-294, 295-299, and 299-302.